A blog of the Missouri Department of Agriculture

March 08, 2014

Weekly Livestock Market Summary

Demand remains good to very good for feeder cattle. Even with some slight fluctuations of prices in the past few weeks overall nearly all sectors of the market remain at or very near record prices. Markets continue to be fueled by relatively limited numbers of cattle available, a situation that is only expected to get worse in the near term, and many producers have moved their spring marketing ahead to get a piece of the action. To view the full report, visit the MDA Market News website.